Guineans mourn victims of stadium crush that killed 56

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Guinea: A stampede during a football match in Nzérékoré killed at least 56 people, sparked by a referee decision that angered fans.
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The stampede broke out on Sunday afternoon at the Nzerekore city during a local tournament between the Labe and Nzerekore teams in honor of Guinea’s military leader, Mamadi Doumbouya, Guinea’s Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah said on the X platform.
Time
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A video authenticated by Reuters showed dozens of people scrambling over high walls to escape.
Voice Of America
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A controversial refereeing decision led to crowd violence and tear gas volleys from police during the match in the town of Nzerekore on Sunday, leading to a deadly stampede as spectators tried to flee.
Aljazeera

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